Aldermaston Road South is in Basingstoke and in Basingstoke And Deane district. RG21 6YL is located in the Norden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basingstoke. This postcode has been in use since 2017-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Aldermaston Road South, Basingstoke, RG21 6YL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG21 5TX, RG21 5TT, RG21 6XH, RG21 5TS, RG21 5RP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG21 6YL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 47.3% | -5.8% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 46.9% | 52.7% | 5.8% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.1% | 40.3% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.4% | 41.6% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -2.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 10.5% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 5.1% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 46.3% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.7% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 14.2% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.5% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27% | 21.6% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.9% | 18.7% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 16.5% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 18.1% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 16.8% | 2.5% | 33.8% | -17.0% |
| Other | 9.1% | 4.5% | -4.6% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.8% | 13.1% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 11.5% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 90.7% | 79.8% | -10.9% | 81.4% | -1.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 76.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.1% | 76.5% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 9.6% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 12.7% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 76.5% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 15.7% | 14.2% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 4.3% | -1.2% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 2% | -4.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 1.5% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.1% | 76.7% | -10.6% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 6.5% | 1.3% | 5.2% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 37.2% | 8.0% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 4% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aldermaston Road South was 234.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 109.3% higher than the Norden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Aldermaston Road South has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Norden and the 26th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 95.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building 2 Aldermaston Road South, Basingstoke, Hampshire Other, an established residential building | £3,550,000 | 2018-01-03 | £3,908,737 |
| Petrol Station Site Aldermaston Road South, Basingstoke, Hampshire Other, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2017-05-23 | £1,460,580 |
RG21 6YL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 154 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 58 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge Infant School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 4out of 4 | 464 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakridge Junior School Oakridge Road , RG21 5RR | 3out of 4 | 567 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Junior School Romsey Close , Popley Way RG24 9HB | 3out of 4 | 839 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton Infant School Romsey Close , Popley Way RG24 9HB | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winklebury Junior School Willoughby Way , Off Winklebury Way RG23 8AF | 3out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Vyne Community School Vyne Road , RG21 5PB | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Everest Community Academy Oxford Way , RG24 9UP | 2out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Costello School Crossborough Hill , London Road RG21 4AL | 2out of 4 | 2,516 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Wessex Close , RG21 3NP | 2out of 4 | 2,571 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School St Michael's Road , RG22 6SR | 3out of 4 | 2,890 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke College of Technology Worting Road , RG21 8TN | - not rated | 1,662 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's College Cliddesden Road , RG21 3HF | - not rated | 2,718 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Ridge School Maple Crescent , RG21 5SX | 3out of 4 | 894 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashwood Academy Ashwood Way , RG23 8AA | 3out of 4 | 939 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove House School Sutton Road , RG21 5SU | 4out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxon Wood School Barron Place , Rooksdown RG24 9NH | 3out of 4 | 1,926 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Austen Academy Shakespeare Road , RG24 9BP | - not rated | 2,078 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey At Honeywell Avionics | Honeywell Avionics Systems Ltd, Edison Road | 191 yd | |
| The Corner Lounge | 2 Century House, Vickers Business Centre | 426 yd | |
| Starbucks | 6 Houndmills Trade Park, Houndmills Road | 458 yd | |
| Greggs | 7 Houndmills Trade Park, Houndmills Road | 482 yd | |
| Connect Catering At Martin Brower | Martin-Brower UK Ltd, Houndmills Road | 617 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Soldiers Return | Soldiers Return, 80 Upper Sherborne Road | 278 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | Chapel Hill, Basingstoke | 1,051 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shangri-la | Popinjay, Abbey Road | 979 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 999 yd | |
| Aldi | Winklebury Way, Basingstoke | 999 yd | |
| Co Op | Southern Co-operative Ltd, 2 Wallingford Road | 1,005 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sherbourne Road Playing Field PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS UPPER SHERBORNE ROAD | grass pitches | 176 yd |
| Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Basingstoke) POPLEY WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 394 yd |
| Whiteditch Playing Fields (Closed) Sherborne Road | grass pitches | 523 yd |
| Maple Ridge School MAPLE CRESCENT | grass pitches, swimming pool | 752 yd |
| The Active Life Centre STEPHENSON ROAD | 955 yd | |
| Vyne Community School Vyne Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 959 yd |
| Dove House School SUTTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,064 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.